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  1. 4. Aditya Tare famously hit a six off a James Faulkner full toss that gave the final touches to MI’s bid for going into the playoffs of 2014. Who was the most economical bowler in the whole match
  2. 6. the only player to have scored in the Premier League, Championship, League 1, League 2, Conference, FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy, FA Trophy, Champions League, Europa League, Scottish Premier League, Scottish Cup, and Scottish League Cup?
  3. 7. Name of this great Indian Player.
  4. 9. In 2007, an elephant playing polo went wild at a tournament and crushed the Spanish team's minibus after throwing his mahout (rider). In which island country was this?
  5. 11. The logo for the 1999 World Cup was inspired by the bowling action of which Indian pacer
  6. 14. This openly gay player was the first ever to be drafted by an NFL team. What was his name
  7. 15. Other than world champion, what is the highest title a chess player can earn?
  8. 17. This player is the only cricketer to be adjudged the Man of the Match in a match after coming in as a substitute player. What’s his name
  9. 18. Who, along with Mary Kom, was roped in as a brand ambassador of Women's Boxing
  10. 19. In 1958, a player was traded from the Detroit Lions to the Pittsburgh Steelers. He claimed then that the Lions would ‘not win any games for the next 50 years’. in the next half-century, the Lions would scratch up the worst winning percentage of any NFL team. Who was the player who claimed this supposed curse
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  1. 1. X is 'purely' a batsman and yet has bagged more ODI dismissals than the legendary Australian spinner Shane Warne. Identify X
  2. 2. Brett Lee famously has bowled the “fastest over” delivered; clocking 143, 151, 158, 158, 160, 161, and 158kmph off successive deliveries. The non-striker is now a head coach in the IPL. Who is he
  3. 3. In 1988 a “अभिकलक यंत्र” won against a GM for the first time. What was the yantra called?
  4. 4. The term ‘home run’ was already previously used in a different sport before becoming a mainstay in baseball vocabulary. What was that sport?
  5. 5. In 1999-2000, there was a match that was played wherein there were declarations by the both the teams without a single delivery, i.e, the 2nd and 3rd innings were declared at the score of 0/0 each. This was done to ensure a result in the game. Who was the victorious skipper
  6. 8. Team ‘X’ conceded a record 28 extras in a single innings in the IPL. They were the visiting team.
  7. 10. The first NHL All-Star game was held as a benefit for what injured star?
  8. 12. MS Dhoni is considered to be the GOAT wicketkeeper. However, there is a keeping record that he doesn't hold, the most number of dismissals affected in international matches, that record belongs to Mark Boucher. He sustained the eye injury against which country team which deprived him the opportunity to affect his potential 1000th dismissal?
  9. 13. Which spinner of India's spin quartet bagged more wickets in his career than runs scored by him?
  10. 16. RCB was bundled out for 49 against KKR in 2017. Who was the only bowler for KKR to concede extras in the match